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Diagnosis of Persistent Infection in Prosthetic Two-Stage Exchange: Evaluation of the Effect of Sonication on Antibiotic Release from Bone Cement Spacers

Introduction: When treating periprosthetic joint infection with a two-stage procedure, antibiotic-impregnated spacers can be used in the interval between prosthetic removal and reimplantation. In our experience, cultures of sonicated spacers are most often negative. The objective of the study was to...

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Autores principales: Mariaux, Sandrine, Furustrand Tafin, Ulrika, Borens, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5852846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29545994
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.23668

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